Lima Woman Falls Asleep at Wheel

3/27/2013 2:41:01 AM

80 year old Mary Howes of Lima was operating a 2005 Ford westbound on Rte 5&20 when she fell asleep. Howes vehicle left the highway to the north and impacted a tree. She was transported by Finger Lakes Ambulance to Strong Hospital for medical treatment (minor injuries), including pain in her sternum area. The West Bloomfield Fire Department assisted at the scene. No tickets were issued.